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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1947
Page
11
A U S Army private, Michael De Bartolo of Quincy Massachusetts, was sentenced to life in prison for desertion after a two decade absence. He claimed amnesia and wrote a hospital postcard to his mother in Italy stating he was okay and leaving the hospital the next day.
A promotional note extols Uncle Sam's Almanac in its tenth year for 1947. It promises official data on United Nations structure, member nations, calendar standards, and general timely facts to settle family debates. Request a copy by mail before the deadline.
The Senior Class of Wardensville High School will present a three act comedy titled Here Comes Hattie on Saturday May 10 in the school gymnasium. Cast includes Melvin Whetzel Jack Scott James Evans Patricia McKeever Lula Smith Joan Hopkins Katherine Good Genevieve Dove and Ruth Hershman.
A Winchester Star reader writes to thank the doctors and nurses at the local hospital, praising their cheerful service, sense of duty, and considerate care during a lengthy stay. The letter expresses broad appreciation for hospital staff.
Brucetown Va April 29 Mrs Arnold Gordon and daughter Miss Helen Gordon head list of relatives visiting Princeton. Guests included Luther Welsh and Stewart Castleman in Chambersville and H E Jobe with Mrs Colston in Summit Point. A birth was announced in Swimley with a daughter born Thursday afternoon. A sale by Mrs Wesley Brill drew good attendance.
Siler Virginia notes report Tom White and family moving to SILER Va and April 29 events. John Triplett recovers from injuries caused by Eshelman horses. Harry O K family visited J R Whitacre near Glen Gary W Va. Lee Whitacre fractures a rib recently. Ambers Whitacre visited A DeHaven last Thursday. Harry Kerns visited A V Daily last Sunday. Myrtle Dailey spent last...
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